Vermont Schools

You have 26 colleges and universities to choose from, if you are considering going to school in the Green Mountain State, Vermont.
The largest school, by student population, in Vermont is University of Vermont, which is located in Burlington, and had 13,391 students in 2010.
And the second largest school in Vermont is Community College of Vermont. It is located in the city of Montpelier. In 2010 Community College of Vermont had 6,299 students.

Popular Courses of Study in Vermont

When planning your educational career path, you will not only have to choose a college from among Vermont's 26 schools, but you will also have to choose from one of the 822 certificate and degree programs offered at these schools.
The most popular subjects for undergraduate students in Vermont are business, liberal arts or science.
In 2010, Vermont schools graduated 25,193 students. Of these, 14% graduated with credentials in business, 7% in liberal arts and 6% in science.
The remainder of Vermont students, approximately 5,027 students, graduated with credentials in subjects such as forestry, communications or journalism.

Student Demographics in Vermont

Choosing to pursue your higher education in a Vermont school will put you in the company of the 44,333 students studying in Vermont institutions.
Around 86% of Vermont students are enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Of Vermont's undergraduate students, 77% are full-time students and 23% are part-time students.

Vermont does not have a very diverse student population. In 2009, only 18% of undergraduate students identified themselves as belonging to a racial or ethnic minority background.
The male to female ratio amongst undergraduates at Vermont colleges and universities is 9 to 10.
And approximately 66% of undergraduate students are 24 years of age or younger.

Faculty Demographics in Vermont

While the student population at Vermont schools is not very diverse, the faculty at Vermont schools is relatively diverse.
Of the 8,356 faculty members employed by Vermont colleges and universities in 2009, approximately 28% identified themselves as belonging to a racial or ethnic minority.
Around 44% of the Vermont's faculty population consisted of male faculty.

Cost of Education in Vermont

In Vermont state, the average cost of an undergraduate education was $21,169 per year for the 2009 school year. This number factors in tuition, living expenses and financial aid. The average undergraduate education cost in Vermont is more than the national average.
But this number can be misleading.
If you attend Landmark College, the state’s most expensive school, an undergraduate education will cost you in the ball park of $45,800 per year. But if you instead enroll at Community College of Vermont, Vermont's least expensive school, your will only have to pay around $4,876 per year.

Student Completion, Graduation and Retention Rates

Each year, an average of 25,193 students graduate from degree and certificate programs in Vermont.
In Vermont, in 2009, 1 out of 2 students who started an undergraduate program four to six years earlier graduated.
And 7 out of 10 students who started their first year of an undergraduate degree actually returned to do their second year.
This means that if you enroll in a Vermont school for your undergraduate degree, there is a 70% chance that you will return to school the following year and 44% chance that you will graduate after 4-6 years.

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Vermont Schools

You have 26 colleges and universities to choose from, if you are considering going to school in the Green Mountain State, Vermont.
The largest school, by student population, in Vermont is University of Vermont, which is located in Burlington, and had 13,391 students in 2010.
And the second largest school in Vermont is Community College of Vermont. It is located in the city of Montpelier. In 2010 Community College of Vermont had 6,299 students.

Popular Courses of Study in Vermont

When planning your educational career path, you will not only have to choose a college from among Vermont's 26 schools, but you will also have to choose from one of the 822 certificate and degree programs offered at these schools.
The most popular subjects for undergraduate students in Vermont are business, liberal arts or science.
In 2010, Vermont schools graduated 25,193 students. Of these, 14% graduated with credentials in business, 7% in liberal arts and 6% in science.
The remainder of Vermont students, approximately 5,027 students, graduated with credentials in subjects such as forestry, communications or journalism.

Student Demographics in Vermont

Choosing to pursue your higher education in a Vermont school will put you in the company of the 44,333 students studying in Vermont institutions.
Around 86% of Vermont students are enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Of Vermont's undergraduate students, 77% are full-time students and 23% are part-time students.

Vermont does not have a very diverse student population. In 2009, only 18% of undergraduate students identified themselves as belonging to a racial or ethnic minority background.
The male to female ratio amongst undergraduates at Vermont colleges and universities is 9 to 10.
And approximately 66% of undergraduate students are 24 years of age or younger.

Faculty Demographics in Vermont

While the student population at Vermont schools is not very diverse, the faculty at Vermont schools is relatively diverse.
Of the 8,356 faculty members employed by Vermont colleges and universities in 2009, approximately 28% identified themselves as belonging to a racial or ethnic minority.
Around 44% of the Vermont's faculty population consisted of male faculty.

Cost of Education in Vermont

In Vermont state, the average cost of an undergraduate education was $21,169 per year for the 2009 school year. This number factors in tuition, living expenses and financial aid. The average undergraduate education cost in Vermont is more than the national average.
But this number can be misleading.
If you attend Landmark College, the state’s most expensive school, an undergraduate education will cost you in the ball park of $45,800 per year. But if you instead enroll at Community College of Vermont, Vermont's least expensive school, your will only have to pay around $4,876 per year.

Student Completion, Graduation and Retention Rates

Each year, an average of 25,193 students graduate from degree and certificate programs in Vermont.
In Vermont, in 2009, 1 out of 2 students who started an undergraduate program four to six years earlier graduated.
And 7 out of 10 students who started their first year of an undergraduate degree actually returned to do their second year.
This means that if you enroll in a Vermont school for your undergraduate degree, there is a 70% chance that you will return to school the following year and 44% chance that you will graduate after 4-6 years.